Which of the following statements is true about private correctional facilities?
A. Public employees can frequently deliver correctional services more cost effectively than private contractors can.
B. Privatization can substantially increase legal liability costs of operating prisons and jails.
C. Necessary changes in the nature and scope of prisoner programs can be made quicker and easier in private facilities.
D. The existence of private facilities in a jurisdiction often discourages improvements in the public facilities in that jurisdiction.
Answer: C
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